The Huskies and the Cardinal both took losses in their conference openers, which could have positive implications for the Ducks to win the Pac-12 North.
Oregon will look to improve in a number of ways and continue to play well in others as they strive to bounce back against Nevada in their home opener on Saturday.
Though the Ducks lost their game to Auburn last Saturday in dramatic, heartbreaking fashion, there are still plenty of positives to take away from the contest.
The Ducks led Auburn for over 55 minutes on Saturday, but when it came down to it, self-inflicted wounds and poor play-calling proved deadly once again.